Stetson Cowboy Hat Signed by Carroll Shelby, 2009

Summary

Heart trouble ended Carroll Shelby's driving career in 1959, but it didn't stop him from becoming one of America's most influential race car designers and entrepreneurs. Shelby played a vital role in Ford's campaign against Ferrari at Le Mans. He also collaborated with Ford and Chrysler on numerous special vehicles. The Texas native adopted a black cowboy hat as his personal trademark.

Heart trouble ended Carroll Shelby's driving career in 1959, but it didn't stop him from becoming one of America's most influential race car designers and entrepreneurs. Shelby played a vital role in Ford's campaign against Ferrari at Le Mans. He also collaborated with Ford and Chrysler on numerous special vehicles. The Texas native adopted a black cowboy hat as his personal trademark.